5 October News The Role of Expert Witnesses in Building Safety Disputes - An Urgent Rethink? Impartiality, Duty of Expert, Grenfell Tower, Duties of an Expert, Defective Premises Act, Architect, Fire Safety Engineer, Code of Conduct, Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Remediation In this article, Rose Wilson and Mariya Rankin from Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, and Bhavina Vasishta from Rimkus consider whether the role of expert witnesses in building safety disputes requires an urgent rethink following Grenfell and the sweeping reforms of the Building Safety Act 2022.
2 June Case Updates Some guidance for experts in professional disciplinary proceedings Expert declaration, 16. Criticism and Complaints, 06. Rules and Regulations, Character Reference, Duties of an Expert, Oethotropics, Regulatory Proceedings, General Dental Council In these professional disciplinary proceedings it was considered highly unusual for an expert to act on behalf of a Registrant having also provided a character reference in support of the same Registrant. Mew v General Dental Council [2026] EWHC 1116 (Admin)